Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Update #1: Alaska 2 LEO Ground This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_Gt+XBeqEo4GNFSDO9Mg06A) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Update #1:* Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 1744 UTC, March 02, 2016. The Front Processor was crashing when it started to take a pass, the vendor fixed the problem. * Topic: * SARSAT Alaska 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued:* March 02, 2016 2120 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted: * SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* March 02, 2016 1539 UTC *Date/Time of Expected End:* March 02, 2016 1744 UTC *Length of Outage: *2 hours and 5 minutes *Details/Specifics of Change: *Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station Offline.. **Impact: **Medium-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.** *Contact Information for Further Information: *USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576 *Web Site(s) for applicable information:* N/A This message was sent from ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_Gt+XBeqEo4GNFSDO9Mg06A) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Update #1: Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 1744 UTC, March 02, 2016. The Front Processor was crashing when it started to take a pass, the vendor fixed the problem.

Topic: SARSAT Alaska 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued: March 02, 2016 2120 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 02, 2016 1539 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: March 02, 2016 1744 UTC

Length of Outage: 2 hours and 5 minutes

Details/Specifics of Change: Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station Offline..

Impact: Medium-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.

Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

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